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The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1887-11-03
General Election |!
SHERIFF'S PROCLAMATION! /!

SHERIFF'S OFFICE, JACKSON,
JACKSON COUNTY, o., Oct. 10, 1857.
1, ]. M. LIVELY, Sheriff of Jackson County,
Ohio, hereby proclaim and give notice TO the
their usual places for holding elections, on
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-19

AID .itional short Line trains leave st. haul CT
eel dS:l5 #9:l5, sl0:l5. m. d4:l5. co. y
leave Minneapolis at '6l5 s7:'5. d.. g 5,
%, 81. - II d. Il G: :, - - IN
Ex. Sunday. Elk. Saturday. Daily. $
suT cae tOfices-M Minneapolis No. 5 Washington
syenne) under Nicolet housed. and depot cor
ner Third street and Fourth avenue north; st.
paul 1873 East Tn ri street (cor ner S-bley), and
SSPS" S +. BOYD,
General Ticket and Passenger Agent
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-19

IL Crosse, Dubuque and St.
Louis Express. ........
Pr e du Chen, Milwau.
and Chicago Express
Or At and Davenport Elk.
Cr. J1viIle l. Fargo Elk.
Milwaukee Il Chicago Ex
press. .-..........
J orthield, Faribault, Owa.
tonna, Austin and Mason
City.
La Crosse Passenger. ......
aberdeen ard Mitchell Ex
Ia Crosse and Dubuque
Fast Express. ...........
Milwaukee and Chicago
Express.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-19
Supposed owner and description.

$s : + sss lot TAKEN s ss '''' Damages owner ~
s'sS Is s @ gs s Ell;
"" H se Ad a S7 St fs s 10: 4a L FOX fs ss
sane E ss.s ; a. : st 'ssss ss 900
1Gs S F A as ys' to ,fsst i Fs a sss
SANG 4ss : f15 s sss{ sss S a si5
'1;::I ; e.: m
s .aa S'F @ ion f s zss $500 5000 So"
'sae s PARA ADDITION 1.-THE Ss ff Su Sslsa @ Lex
s ; ii; 81 sa Il Il tsf:s Il; Is " $40 .oe
s @ West s. fs 4ass 9 FOX hs ss
Fss s5 s Iii ss Fl istss Fl ss .n 500.
assss @ f Fs 1a Hs r s. fsa 4stss
zsss : s. I ssiist 'sss IA :ss 5000 s
gonA venue.... ............. sss7
asss s Paul. taken 4 block ss hs s@;
s' Paul 5 It i III 81 ss 1t ,aiss il; Is ~ $40, oa
E xssae The St rss Of 4sssa s ss fs4 ss
p5 ss ss:a III i:sssss asa Paul So s
Stone 2saU s Ss st. f fs Of 4 Lat n 4 see Lexington ss
Essi 1f Il 4isa 5000 m
K1 ssPa Addition The g tss fleet 4 S s Fl t s
sa% s @ :S; ss4ssa sss " 5000 s..
for Lexington Avenue s.OTs
r ;5 i ss s2s:ss e. 500"
aIfs so" ss72E
kas sss 9 rss 4: of fs z3sss $3.50 90,
s1s except p ssst Lexington sa st. Paul ss ~ 500
F9s sa Faa fleet taken t se'z Lexington ass
To- s LII ;5 Iii : ii i ;sa:s ID; ' so" .s7sa
Lexington Avenue
kda sRs g F nsst H ot @ss Eesss om
'a ept part assn f lexington aen St Paul. $500 s ''s
s as:s Addition The s s.u feet 4ssss 5s r sss
D5 Eli sa:s Z; fsssst5s 4;ss.s $50 5000
s &; :::s E. s:::: $50 $50
e ss: r. :s IS: 4s si1s a psa "a
s'# y s s.ns vsa n sss 1 A ssss .5 ~ Fs SCOT
s@@s Fsn no Ss in s Ss lines ss1 s Asssss
If :;s e. $: ;s s, 4s :s:;'' 5$ ESQ.,: $500 m %
s ss.5 Stree: Sa:sssi z,sss: sls 5
for Iezinst Avenue. @
5u 9@y ss T ssss as soe lH IS ha ses5
sS5 T; s; + SS ''"
1t T ssss Gss ss Is s 5000 $50
R aas o H St. Fs s 1 Hsssn saf hen nas
k3, Bacon
sub H f Sss L Bas9 = Msekps 5000
take" ss Lexington z'ass $50. %: ''a'" { ~
f E 81: Is; e. IS: s: s:s i e. 81 + s..
v Baons
d & 20 co 81
sSs Out The fss vs St fs feet 8ss 5s %
+ PAUL. sies 5 s Mac ii 3 ,ssss Fl sus
west feet of
. streets Taken for Lexington $500 Ool
ave "as'. street.: and par: taken for Lexington $4,000
o ePak.SL Paul
. @) T.
81.
Boston university. The vests fetof lot
Charles 5s street.; sss part part s 1' fa Is @ s
$
ss:s sss . sss susss .. " "
n =
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-19
Arriving Trains.
s Milwaukee, Ex

Chicago S Milwaukee Ex-
press ............ 80. "A 7:05 anna T:t5 a
Dubuque and La Crosse
Fast EXPRESS G 7:0j am q 7.l5 q.
Davenport and Calmar E1 c $3.50 a m a s:41 a
Mason City, Austin. Owa-
tonna, Faribault ana
Mortified ....A a.eo A a., =.
Mitchell and Aberdeen Elk Ali "a ~ A1Ioo q
Chicago and Milwaukee 0o I"
Express .........A '.51 n IN a o.a, -
Fast Mail and La Crosse. B 3:25 N S:on r
Chicago. 1Iilwaukee and
Prar;e d u Chen Ex r 6.sn n d es, -
Fargo and Ortenville Ex.. B 7:O5 p m s:S5 n
ST. LOUIS Dubuque and La
crosse Elk -ress .:....... B 9'15 m q SSH
A means Daily except Sun5.. q ey-.,
Aonda' d exrept SATURDAY..
Add onal trains between ST. PauI and M-nn
apol svia Short Line leave both cities hourl
1orparticrlars sea Short Line time tables
81. RAUL--Chas. Thompson. City Ticket Assn
1e2Esst Third street Brown & KnebaL rie q
Agents, Union Depot.
MINNEAPOLIS-W. B. Chandler. City Tick,
agent, No. z, Nicollet House Alb. Chamberlail
1icketAgen Depot.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-19
Balance Balance
to owner. tOIcity
Supposed owner and description.

s:sa ns sss @ss 's
@ s%9 a1snus Addition to $500,
@ as1's@ as1 saa ss s ssss $50" so"
tss Hss. ss sn ssaa
saes @ n s lms sss sisssss
ss s e fssss ss lexington aa sssas $500
T S g f. 10 s. Gssss:
sns:ss sssss $ S e 500
IL: e sss s::s E il (; s IS: 81 Il '
osh Paul Is T Il n for
Tss. sess: g j % + 81; Bear ''
ss tas s foP nEsSn assR that part said $3.50
sf s ses zssss St s Is sssa 81 20: sss1
, aSsiss 8 Ssi .ssst SIS 5000
70 nAveuue. ."...... s5 90
S"R y: iss feet ST. s' u S 4 Il 4 hsaa1
block 81 Anna E. Ram $500 90
e S foP M F A sssps that par. said m
S E Ssos s St fa S S Is 4 nsans
q Fss : js: isss. IL fs:.ss S $500 5000
s'R ~: zsos ss St Paul H 4sssn for 4eaa E
srR IT, !s5 sa3 sa E. f Gsas iS s,, 90
S' Rs " ss aos feet ST Paul 9 aP1s Lex
Same Lots anna Ram ss" 10 exam en-.
dGo esias sa e1SP that part Of said $500
sa a Sda St St Paul H Hsssn for A ss
ss;z5s i S $3.50 5000 5000
for ngton Avenue ............. $500 90
s sns a iss1 feet St Fa Is s asss for 4 41
Ram $3.50 90 .n .o
nfof Ssp s par: s@ so 90
S RAMSEY g4 sd5o St Fsa s 4 s3s for A 1
Ss5i5s p.1 .1.s5; +; All 5000 5000
AIKEN fOrIeS @ Avenue '. u 10" s1o 90
s Ramsey S9 Sa5 f faS lot 4a assA Aaa 2
Il sSss ri ss35. Ss:s. o 5000
s a 3 faa Si1 S Hsfsn i n ans%
ass's9 to 2s RsH ssssR tina. part Of said $4,000 "
cnsi u anSs Tas t fse st sss
t + sD' 1 1aa
e%s go varaey Moanieais Re- $3.50 "}
Fsa t @ s s a 1o tsssn 50"
ssss" Aasss rs Of Taken ssst for A hsss
IVA S;,; ' $50 90 5000
szceptpa aEenf sLesi e. =. .... ss5 90
% ssss Fsai 9? 4a s9s1 10; Asaa
fs sssss, ss III - rsss
Avenue
Wahlund 5 Except
e s F T sst s4s s6 S:s ADDITION ,~
Same Lot - yasney MeMansars Rearrange
s ssesPs l ,f vs s ass taken fss s'
f O the blowing
Tha par Nv of tAnthon Aveuueof E
Of o to- 29ruge23( exce Mar
Avenu). Paul
s1sss @@
yer Vacated lying Fly o aud
&c. Avenue s15
ton @ Park
he q vacated 80 90 50
sal O
GUNS The east feet
Browns iton t H Park, Paul
s & Eli p Ps; ;.tss fss l5s,ss 5000
Same. casts fee of Hall
st. Paul
90
Same Lot Browns to Hrde
e q thief 0lowin ribed
land tax o. Avenue towt
cling
Same.Ea of 1 offs "a. own2
Is, II Paul. Minneso rt1aken
for
Niche 7feet the Glowing
scribe ken XngtonAy uetowt:
acres OF of ( of ( of etion2
tow rams Except lair streo),b eingin
Paul. inneso on0
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-19

o1D,,r,>r, ,-, Leave Leave
' st. Paul. iMinneAp olI5
Pac'fc Express for Fargo
Jamestown, NJ nnewau.
/. AMI Portland Daily 400 IN 1850 n
Tc' X. DAILY eXceptSun) S:l5a N S:45I IN
Ii "A Elk Ola 4y)........ S:U0pm 1855 p IN
.lg Cars Pullman SeeDers. elegant day :aes
second-class coaches. and emigrant sleeping cars
between st. Paul. Minneapolis, Fargo Dsz.. aad
all points in Montana and Was 1lngton territories.
migrants carried out OF st. Paul and Miane-
.polis on Pacific Express, leaving daily at p. IN.
Arrive Arrive
AhhlflNs TRAINS ! inn polls St. Paul.
Atlantic Xpress Daily 90 1850 m 1925 IN
ST. Paul & Min. fast Ex. CDy)l +7:15 m *7:50 m
81. Paul & VI. ace. (dy eXSu1ll 6:l0 m 6i5 N
*Toes not rnp west of Fargo on SUNDAYS.
Through Pullman SleePers ds ly between St
Psul an wahpeton Oak. on Dakota express.
Gil! Office. St. Paul. 1863 Fast Third
Cityof1ce, Minneapolis. No. Sicolet aousa
CHAS. :. -
General Passenger and Ticket AZ,11
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-19

sps IS % sSs d s. paul ss having Ss % s @
@s s5o 1 BeT said
cited as ana sTas sn ] the
81 Benefits o
@ 5$ s Il :: Il ]
Sfssas as: s' @' En-; $500
sane 4 ssS5" ct e
part 8e Lexington 10
ss ssHssi .sa s4 ge r f 5s Of a1su s zis
IS s s s. sT tssss saw sss s s = ss
San: :: ss e 4 81 500 90
sssss ssp S ssas @ 9 % @ Bs sa
and par part as aaen s Lexington s
~ g H sf 81 81 & sa t.
pss 5s bel s % s9se a ess a. ana s
s:sss T. .s s .sss !! ss Ss5 .
snd part saas OFT iesa as a. s
s a z 5;s s S. PAUL. IL black It sfs
$ 5000 SIS 50
for LeSnrsO s1sn @
s Ssr a y zsds ss Sc Paul. ' 4s1ta s 6s fs
0' ess9 block Michel 80 5000 60. 20
a ext fo sp 'n" 500
S s a zs Ts @ Paul. aassa n fes Ls1 h
Sss sass5 Sii 9a.s BE- s, i7ss s 5000
sse 4 1s ss ts saa Taken %s1 Gss s
Fss I'M 'siss s s&. 11sSa. s 5000
' S sS9 9 s s5 s ! 17t tss"5eS r de-
OWLS 8 BE % son H. $500 OO
s1 Ps @ a fsas s Taa Minnesota 1921 S
z assa 11s y 5a sst s. Fd Ra' s Of 1T s
s en1 for Essxs1n A7as sat Of way, except part 1851
W" ~, s ss9 St E Fssl ST s 1t right aSs 1 Of
H@sas ss q % 1x1s a IF way @ ssss6s
fleet sson 1 ns Sssv r sSd a strip saa 81 o1 s
lexington 81 n9 Vsdae Paul Minnesota Taken 5000 ~ ao 5000
a: :st$ss e e :; s :.::s
same s" a. s9 5ses e ss : F 81 he s $3.50 o."
s sSa except part ass %
s@' !: ST. ssss j.
sa% 1e e range SSst e. e as z St F 81 h ct $3.50 90
v .. s.,: :.s.'' s '. s 's: .ss!ss .s.s' '+
same ' East ss srRs ct snN W $3.50
@ @ faRs1 @ 1asoa Avenue G ss5
"@ Ssss ss e F ss4 ss5 sr de
s.s ss.5s ;s! i :::s: ,s1s $1,000"
Ba taken * ' foP n St PAVE Minnesota except SITS 90
Same taken ass 5t q OF t aTe fSoS s described ser
Se on p ssi @ town range saSsSS s
P ,ss6 aess
= 81: : :: : : :: a. ' @
;;;: s: !: 81: e.
Same Tina, part souherlv railroad sh'' %
o 4 / rs, 81
i
The eas4 feet O following de
hat y 1
Il
Same. That o ia Ioadof 4 of
4 49, in
CharlesH
Manson
TO
Same 81
monOn'
sado IT t. OF
Sssssf<s Addition Plat No
n
925
Same.
R ne......
Samoan dsane.
me
john Merriam
Same.
Same.
"
] KandER Moore. 90 %
Vim Wood.
W
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-19
Confirmation Of Assessment for OPENING Widening and Extending LeIng-
ton Avenue
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PuGLIC WORKS,
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, Jan. Is, 1887.

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in
will
OF OF the
dsc o to
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-19
THE
FAST MAIL

B 5:"0a m B $50 a m
B $40 a m B s:45 a IN
B $40 a m B S:i5 a m
B sos a m B S:25 a N
A 100 p m A 1:4l p m
A 4:30p m A 4::35 p m
B $3.50 p m B sos p N
A 4 so p N a 4;l0 p N
D S:00p m D s.; .0p m
A 500 p IN A s:4Op
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-19

Arrive Arrive
st. Paul. NJ nneap'A
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-19

A 7:J5 a ma 7:i5 a N
G T:0j a NC 7:l5 a m
c s:Su a N &c $40 a N
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-06-02
The Use of Cocaine.

Dr.. Crothers, in the Medical and
Surgical Reporter, gives the following
statement of his views on cocaine:
Among alcohol inebriates and drug
maniacs. cocaine ineDricty is no doubt
It's peculiar dangerous ef-
fects on the body will prevent its gem
eral use as an intoXicant to any great
extent II acts more rapidly than
opium, but its effects pass off more
quickly. It~ first effect is more eNhil-
arant than that OF alcohol, but it II un-
certain and variable This stimulant
action develops mania. followed -
narcOtism and melancholia. As an in
tOXicant, u is more dangerous than
alcohol or opium. As a form Of ineh-
riety it i more difficult to treat, re-
quiring a longer time 10 break up.
because OF the physical and pSychical
complications. II can not be used as a
substitute for any other narcotic. or As
an antidote or remedy. DIR. Ham
mond. of New YORK, finds, a. the re-
suit Of personal experience with co..
caine, that two grains in pint of
wine produced an the beneficial and
none If the deleterious effect, of the
drug One grain injected nypcder
micallv has an effect pillar 10 that Of
two or three glasses OF champagne.
He thinks that cocaine has a refining
and >oftening effect, while the tend
ency Of alcohol is TO lower the mental
and moral tone and to brUtalize a
man. Three grains produced a great
90 talk, with vivid imagin-
alton. Writing was accomplished
with great ease, and wonderful pro-
grcSs was made with q medical work
which he was preparing. On the fol-
lowing morning he found the work to
Doc composed Of incoheUcut sentences
and disconnected ideas. being utterly
nousen-ical He subsequently took
eight grains Of the drug. which pro
dUced painful sensations
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-06-02

All the old families in Cartagena,
writes a pendent from New
Grenada Soujh America. 10 the San
Francisco Chronicle. have more or less
sery ants. their former slaves or their
descendants to whom no wages are
paid, who live in the lowest story II
the house aE., provide for themselves
in some mysterious way The Young
ladies make zap dulcc> or sweetmeats.
which are taken out ou traYS by the
servant, aud sold The moacy OBJ
tanned in this way j. faithfully handed
tu the seunrita of the house. who pur-
chaS% the delicate fabric and pretty
ribbons for the new dress. as She dare
not make her appearance in the one
previously worn How lovely these
dresses are ornameutcd at night with
the cacullo> tkoo- koo-yo,). the large
and brilliant FREELY of thu jungle> Of
the Interior When the cacullo is
lively tits the most beautiful of Jewels
in effect \ coal of fire is waved at
the edge of the Jungle where the cac-
ullo lives The beetles flock To the
light and are easily knocked down
into the grass. whence they are picked
up and put into @ joint of ~ugarcane,
where they get fat and lively and are
ready for use when wanted The
effect produced by trimming % null
dress with cacullos, which emit %
strong and uniform light Of an iridcs-
cent. grccniSh character, is very >tilk-
ing. Young Ladies' attach two or
more eacullus To the knot of hair AT
the back of the head After the ball
these jewels are carefully reimprisouej
ia the ~ugarcanc until wanted again
At the commencement of the des-
~rrt tho ladies rise and retire but Just
before doing So coal of fire is placed
on The table and the Young lady oppo-
site the male guest deity roll, up q
cigaret and lights IL, gives two or
three WhiiIs, and then with grace re-
moves il from her lips 90 those OF her
male Ni,-a-Nis. ! attended many ball,
without introduction, and approached
any lady who struck nay fancy and
solicited her hand for Il waltz They
seemed 10 think 10 an right Il gives
them au opportunity to tlirt. One can
say great many fatteriug thing,
without offending. Warmth of expires
sion is looked upon as q compliment
to THE beauty of Your partner, who is
never di.plea~cd-at least She never
show, 3D. Singular Co say. the same
Young lady mll DE met ball after
BAN, and receive your advances with
approval. hut She win not recognize
you nu the street never could in-
duce amy one Of thc ladies Of the house
where lodged Ia walk ont ON the
walls lthe promeuade) | was told it
was contrary to thc custom q the
country. and would compromise the
lady. aud Vet ! felt sure tho girl would
have given the world To marry an
American.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-06-02
Fond OF a sonnet

Mrs. Cleveland has great a,.mira.
ton for the National monument to
George Washington, ans saws It's SIM
pliciiN especially commend, IL to her.
as She prefers simplicity always.
whether in matters af ,l4sSs or public
structures. aHd 50 takes great delight
i'm the constant view she has from the
southern windows 0f the White House
Of this the tallest structure on the
globe. and is glad that it, form was
NOT changed as once proposed. TO a
triumphal arch or any other style. Of
monument.
She was much plenSAd ON rs,eAtlF
seeing sonnet aeFss-ed .bs pyh.
Aiken, an Englishmypr = IN, L79l,. 70
IN, Exccllcnc9 Gcor1 NdIifngtBb?
Pre~idcut nf the United States. pnb-
lished In the Georget0Hh AZ F0l-fti1.
ger in 1871, whose openng4s lnes Fiyes
80 accurate u dc-criptiouyof the assnu-
meut erected 60 Washington tearfy a.
century later as TO prove ssss fs,anmJtps
have been tho ho3t approyJsa.sS gthat
could have been chosen, for rs Is Vel
known, It's roof I, n pyramiW fhy-fiye
feet high, whose apex Is an aluminium
Ifflthts " htA 70 IT. tffB Atth AbAtA a. tAtf ltftA
OF the base below. The sonnet reads:
Point uf that pyramid whose solid base
Hcet- hrWiy founded on Natiuus trust,
Which while inc gorgeous palace sinks ia
dust
SHAH sjana sublime and ON, its ample space.
Elected chief Of trccmen; greater tar
Than kings, whose glittcrng pats arr hscd
ay birth.
Named hy the comtrys voice for iongarti.
worth;
Her crown IN peace as once her shicli lu'war
DclEn, Washington 10 hcara British Tyre
That ardent grcets thee With apPlousyu
hays
And tn the patriot hero homage pays
y would thee, Muse immortal strains inspirV,
That Sigh beyond an Greek ana Roman fame.
Might soar 20 timcs unicorn thN punrr, nobicr
name,
Mrs Cleveland, la common with
others, both gcptlcmsp aud ladies', jim
Washington. who are well read IN IT.
eraturc, had never seen on heard of
this sonnet. and thought It's prophetic
description Of the most striking feat
ures Of che National muuamouS very
wonderful HHd char 70 ,hould bc repub-
li-hcd AcW Iofk Hjruid
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-06-02
Washington at Midnight.

Stores were closed and went on
losing. tin the only lights left were at
upper windows, where even many Of
them presently expired or, lingering,
paled their Intellectual fires behind
fallen curtains Street lamps lent
neither guidance, comfort, nor protec-
ton that night. being of duty, the
almanac having furloughed them on
account II a full moon.
Fever and fewer became the paSSers-
nv. occasionally one pursuing hi,
course with considerable difficulty
near the line Of houses, out 70 the
curb-stones If the pavement, then 70
and fro, doubtless confused By the
darkness.
met q solitary policeman who hon
ored me with an intent look, which
seemed to satisfy him as 10 the honor
ableness of my intent, for replacing
his baton under his arm, silently and
soldierly he stalked on.
| stood before the capitol. The
great bell If ST. Alovsiua began strik-
ing the hour No other sound in all
the drowsy air Midnight.
Midnight. How many are the asso-
Citations with this wonderful moment
from stories heard or read in early
DAYS from tragedies Of the stage, yes,
aud from tragedies If real Life All
strange. thrilling awful There !
something in our souls. some undis-
coveredi and. perhaps. undiscoyerabler
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-06-02
The California Boom.

They ten ms that this influx ~ East
ern people Is going 10 stir us mp. We
don want to be stirred up We don't
want enterprise We don't want shoe
peg oats and wooden hams We Just
want To be lrt alone with our climate.
Let the Eastern man draw the western
limit Of hi- enterprise 30 Chicago.
Let them rush. aBd rou,taboUt, and
squeeze aud iostle one another there as
much as they please. Let them cut
rates and cent throat. (aud wc can do
"a little IF that same business here
oursclyes) 1s much a- they please il
they viii, but cease annoying AS about
their enterprise. In country where
one is frozen 90 the verge Of the grave
one portion of the year. aua hroilcd
90 the rim If the coffin the other. this
worry, and dyspepsia, aud ~curryinG
and brain-addiing i- all right But Il
won't 10 here We've rot a climate,
and We don't believe Zoo life -horteu-
ing We are going 10 stick 90 IL just
"a, long a- we cau, and we don want
booms They may do wci enough for
the next generation. hUt lri u- initiate
the philo.ophic grga~er. aud lic ln Che
sun, and smoke. and eat and sleep,
and wear clothes simply Dut Of defer
euce 10 stupid civilization with q spcck
of comfort thrown IN. Let "a, never
do to-day what 5ye can pat of iill to-
morrow, and live Ike sensible people
who have q few good thing and are
proud ~ IFS possession So trah-
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-06-02

A reeitable boon to h3ra,-ed house.
Keeper, ha, been discovered This I.
the Uitch- ladder charm %
maryelgu, power. say, B0Jgrds IN
tjquqrian from which we take 'hc fol-
lowing trustworthy directions for lts
manufacture. Take four wheaton
-traw.. tir two together, top and bot.
tom. for one side u the ladder. Iie
the other two in the same manner, and
then insert short straw, between for
steps Now take small feather and
place them up each side Of the ladder.
and the thing j. done. Now ii aughl
20 wrong. If fire viii not burn. not
irons heat. lpt tho ladder DE- waved T.
and fro in the air. while the request II
mat,ercd, aud an wiil De right.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-06-02
An Egg-Laying Quadruped.

TIE large collection Of animals at
the Geological Garden was enriched
by two specimens which, If they live
viii enjoy the proud distinction of
having no couuterparts In this coun-
try The first is the spheniscuS de-
mur,us or blackfooted penguin, and
the other the tachygIossus hystriV, or
ant-eating echidna. The first i,
genuine bird that can not fly and the
othyy q fourfooted animal that LAYS
eg->
The penguin was purchased. along
with mate, in Hamburg Germany,
10 which place they had been taken
from South Africa On the way 10
the Garden the mate died, and ycster-
day the wiugr bird was warming It's
milk-White breast and glossy black
coat iu front OF % warm fire When
standing mp il j. is inches high with
2 inch bin, and with il, fappcr>.
which are like q seal ;, pressed close
to ii, body, it looks like a little soldier
ON dress parade Although it cannot
fly. it can hop around on it, feet which
are webhed. like a ducks, and it, flap
pers with movement. similar to those
Of q kangaroo.
The echidna Is considered 10y natu-
ralist, one Of the rarcst and most PEE
culiar creations Of the animal king
dom II is the first cousin Of the
juck-billed platypu~ The specimen
of the hoo, except a stuffed one at the
Academy of Natural Sciences. is the
only one in America. and was brought
direct from Australia, where il was
captured
Il Is about the size Of an ordinary
porcupine. which 1t greatly resembles,
being covered with long quilts but it
has "a bill-shaped nose nearly three
inchc, ,ong, from which protrudes a
narrow tongue six inches In length.
Is mouth is exceedingly small, and il
has no teeth. It's leg, are short and
powerful, and its feet are armed with
thick claws that can burrow 50 rap
idly that the animal can almost in
simultaneously disappear in the earth.
Unlike other buTowiug animals, he
burrows with an four feet at once, and
instead of going in head FIRST, he
gracefully sinks into the earth with
his spine curved and bri,tling with a
formidable armor of quilts.
On It's right hind leg /, "a sharp pur.
similar to fighting cock three inches
long 4 little canal. connecting with
a gland. runs through it and keeps il
supplied with a poisonous fluid which
is said TO produce Instantaneous death.
The most peculiar feature OF this